Serif Normal Yarih 7 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, essays, journals, invitations, classic, bookish, reserved, refined, literary, text reading, classic tone, editorial clarity, traditional typography, bracketed serifs, tapered stems, oldstyle numerals, calligraphic, elegant.
This serif shows gently bracketed serifs, tapered stroke endings, and a calm, even rhythm. The capitals are crisp and relatively narrow in presence, with clear classical proportions and modest modulation rather than strong thick–thin drama. Lowercase forms are compact with a notably short x-height and long, clean ascenders, giving text a tall, airy silhouette. Curves are smooth and slightly calligraphic, with small joins and terminals that feel sharpened but not brittle; the italic-like energy is minimal, staying firmly upright. Numerals appear oldstyle with varied heights and several descending figures, integrating naturally into running text.
Well suited to long-form reading in books, journals, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture is desired. It can also serve effectively for formal correspondence, programs, and understated invitations, especially when paired with generous leading to complement the short x-height.
The overall tone is traditional and literary, projecting quiet authority rather than display exuberance. It feels measured and composed—appropriate for settings that benefit from a dignified, editorial voice. The compact lowercase and classic detailing add a subtly formal, scholarly character.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif with classical proportions and restrained detailing, prioritizing a steady reading rhythm and a familiar typographic voice. Its compact lowercase and oldstyle figures suggest an emphasis on comfortable, traditional composition for continuous prose.
Distinctive cues include a graceful Q with a flowing tail and a two-storey lowercase g with a restrained, bookish construction. The spacing and stroke behavior favor continuous reading, with details that remain visible at text sizes without becoming ornamental.